Dünen-Pelzbiene vs Potter Flower Bee

Anthophora bimaculata compared with Anthophora retusa

Key Differences

• Dünen-Pelzbiene is Not Evaluated while Potter Flower Bee is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dünen-Pelzbiene	Potter Flower Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family same	Apidae (Bees)	Apidae (Bees)
Genus same	Anthophora	Anthophora
Species	Anthophora bimaculata	Anthophora retusa

Evolutionary Relationship

Dünen-Pelzbiene and Potter Flower Bee share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Anthophora.

Conservation Status

Dünen-Pelzbiene

NE — Not Evaluated

Potter Flower Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dünen-Pelzbiene	Potter Flower Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dünen-Pelzbiene

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

Potter Flower Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark